1960 Cessna 172A SkyhawkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Dairyland Colonia, TX, USA
This 1960 Cessna 172A Skyhawk, registration N7281R, is a stunning restoration with a fresh annual inspection due in April 2026 and a motivated seller. Showing a total time of 4,989 hours, the airframe has been recently refurbished with a new paint job (2022) rated 8/10 in Matterhorn White and Racing Blue, and a frame-up interior restoration (2023) rated 9/10 featuring blue leather accents, new seat cushions and covers, carpet, side panels, headliner, insulation, and Hooker shoulder harnesses up front. The engine is a Continental O-300-D making 145 HP, with only 75 hours since major overhaul (completed in 2024) and great compressions, paired...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Training, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Useful Load
- 910 lbs
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 4,989 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 75 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 4,948 hrs (SNEW)
- Inspection Status
- Annual Inspection Due: April-2026
Avionics
GPS
King KLN90 - GPS
Audio
PS Engineering PM501 - PS Intercom
ADSB
uAvionix SkyBeacon - ADSB
EMS
JPI EDM730 - JPI 6 Cylinder CHT/EGT w/ Fuel Flow
Additional Equipment
Transponder
King KT78 - Transponder
Lighting
LED Landing and Taxi Lights
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 9/10
- Interior Year
- 2023
- Paint Rating
- 8/10
- Paint Year
- 2022
- Interior Notes
- Blue Leather Surround Accents Rated 9/10. New seat cushions and covers (frame up). All new carpet. All new side panels and most plastics. New insulation everywhere. New headliner. New Hooker shoulder harness and belts front.
- Exterior Notes
- Recent Paint in Matterhorn White and Racing Blue. Rated 8/10.
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- O-300 D
- Engine Power
- 145 HP
- Propeller Model
- McCauley 1C172EM
Asking Price
$109,500
Aircraft Location
Dairyland Colonia, TX, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Apr 25, 2026: $109,500(-$4,500) - trade-a-plane
Feb 19, 2026: $114,000 - trade-a-plane
Feb 19, 2026: $114,000(-$10,900) - controller
+2 more price changes
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Asking Price
$109,500
Aircraft Location
Dairyland Colonia, TX, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Apr 25, 2026: $109,500(-$4,500) - trade-a-plane
Feb 19, 2026: $114,000 - trade-a-plane
Feb 19, 2026: $114,000(-$10,900) - controller
+2 more price changes
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$109,500